The Kursi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Sakendra Pratap Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Rakesh Verma of the Samajwadi Party with a margin of 217 votes.The Kursi Assembly constituency falls under the Bara Banki Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Tanuj Punia won the Bara Banki Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 215704 votes, defeating Rajrani Rawat of the Bharatiya Janata Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sakendra Pratap Verma
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
118,720
Lead: 217
|
41.15% |
| Rakesh Verma | Samajwadi Party | 118,503 | 41.07% |
| Kumari Meeta Gautam | Bahujan Samaj Party | 35,561 | 12.33% |
| Kumail Asharaf Khan | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 8,541 | 2.96% |
| Urmila Pate | Indian National Congress | 2,803 | 0.97% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,723 | 0.60% |
| Neeraj Kumar Rawat | Aam Aadmi Party | 889 | 0.31% |
| Mohd. Maksood Ansari | Peace Party | 671 | 0.23% |
| Dinesh Chandra Saini | Pichhra Samaj Party | 561 | 0.19% |
| Santosh Kumar | Independent | 547 | 0.19% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sakendra Pratap Verma
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
108,403
Lead: 28,679
|
41.26% |
| Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai | Samajwadi Party | 79,724 | 30.34% |
| V.p.singh Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party | 51,091 | 19.45% |
| Sarvar Ali | Peace Party | 8,329 | 3.17% |
| Ch.talib Najib Kokab | Independent | 4,381 | 1.67% |
| Amar Singh | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 2,445 | 0.93% |
| Vinod Kumar Yadav | Communist Party Of India | 1,985 | 0.76% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 1,460 | 0.56% |
| Mo.haroon | Independent | 1,000 | 0.38% |
| Anita Singh | Independent | 886 | 0.34% |
| Omprakash Das | Bhartiya Krishak Dal | 817 | 0.31% |
| Ramoo Lal Verma | Bahujan Mukti Party | 602 | 0.23% |
| Mahendra Pal Singh S/o Baratilal | Rashtravyapi Janta Party | 456 | 0.17% |
| Mahendra Pal Singh S/o Swami Nath | Hamari Apni Party | 432 | 0.16% |
| Ram Kishor | Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Dal | 402 | 0.15% |
| Neelam Saini | Adarsh Samaj Party | 318 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Fareed Mahfooj Kidwai
Winner
|
Samajwadi Party |
80,183
Lead: 23,937
|
34% |
| Kumari Meeta Gautam | Bahujan Samaj Party | 56,246 | 24% |
| Rajlaxmi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 34,169 | 15% |
| Manoj Kumar Singh | Peace Party | 18,064 | 8% |
| Nizamudyadin | Indian National Congress | 16,910 | 7% |
| Vijay Kumar Shukl | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 3,541 | 2% |
| Balakram | Rashtravadi Communist Party | 3,251 | 1% |
| Ranjeet Chauhan | Janvadi Party(Socialist) | 2,964 | 1% |
| Vishwa Nath | Rashtriya Swabhimaan Party | 2,707 | 1% |
| Altaf Husain | Rashtriya Lokmanch | 2,384 | 1% |
| Adarsh Patel | Janata Dal (United) | 2,129 | 1% |
| Chandrashekhar | Independent | 2,086 | 1% |
| Siddharth Rao Anand | Independent | 1,171 | 1% |
| Ram Sanehi | Republican Party Of India (A) | 1,167 | 1% |
| Nand Kishor Maurya | Pragtisheel Manav Samaj Party | 1,028 | 0% |
| Yogendra Singh | Independent | 928 | 0% |
| Jagmohan Singh Verma | All India Forward Bloc | 836 | 0% |
| Narendra Kumar | Independent | 827 | 0% |
| Shivraj Singh Yadav | Manavtawadi Samaj Party | 823 | 0% |
| Tekchandra | Independent | 801 | 0% |
| Bala Prasad | Jan Kranti Party(Rashtrawadi) | 726 | 0% |
| Pradeep Kumar Maurya | National Loktantrik Party | 579 | 0% |
| Ramesh Chandra | Independent | 575 | 0% |
| Rajkumari | Independent | 541 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sakendra Pratap Verma | BJP | 118,720 | 217 | 41.15% |
| 2017 | Sakendra Pratap Verma | BJP | 108,403 | 28,679 | 41.26% |
| 2012 | Fareed Mahfooj Kidwai | SP | 80,183 | 23,937 | 34% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sakendra Pratap Verma | BJP |
118,720
(Lead: 217)
|
41.15% |
| Rakesh Verma | SP | 118,503 | 41.07% | |
| 2017 | Sakendra Pratap Verma | BJP |
108,403
(Lead: 28,679)
|
41.26% |
| Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai | SP | 79,724 | 30.34% | |
| 2012 | Fareed Mahfooj Kidwai | SP |
80,183
(Lead: 23,937)
|
34% |
| Kumari Meeta Gautam | BSP | 56,246 | 24% |
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Sakendra Pratap Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kursi Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Rakesh Verma of the Samajwadi Party (SP) by a margin of 217 votes.
The strike rate in the Kursi constituency is 67% BJP and 33% SP, with BJP won 2 times and SP won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP) received 41.15% vote share.
Rakesh Verma (SP) received 41.07% vote share.
Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP) won the 2022 election with 118720 votes, leading by 217 votes and securing a 41.15% vote share.
The Kursi Assembly constituency falls under the Barabanki (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Barabanki district.
Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP) won the Kursi Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 217 votes over Rakesh Verma (SP).
The Kursi Assembly constituency is part of the Barabanki (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Ram Nagar, Barabanki, Zaidpur (sc), Haidergarh (sc).
The top candidates in the Kursi Assembly Election 2022 were:
Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP)
Rakesh Verma (SP)
Kumari Meeta Gautam (BSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sakendra Pratap Verma (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.